Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung ST150F

Here, we are reviewing the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Samsung ST150F, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and ST150F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was brought out 3 years before the ST150F which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up vs the ST150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung ST150F. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has got external dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Samsung ST150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the ST150F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and ST150F is 85 and 96 respectively.

Often, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and ST150F.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung ST150F to show more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.